Structural Design
Safe, buildable framing and foundations for homes and small commercial buildings.
Foundation DesignRCC & Steel FramingLoad CalculationsStructural Drawings
From$2,800/project
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My NEW project is out! → Hi I’m Marcus Hale
Civil Engineer & Consultant
Projects that
stand their ground
Solid design
that lasts for decades.
I help owners, builders and developers deliver safe, buildable and on-budget structures and sites.
Civil Site Design
Practical grading, drainage, roads and utilities for any site.
Grading & DrainageRoads & AccessWater & UtilitiesSite Layouts
From$4,500/project
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Design, drawings, estimates and approvals handled end to end.
Structural + Civil DesignApproval DrawingsBOQ & Estimates
From$8,500/project
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Independent eyes on site and honest reports, from inspection to handover.
Site InspectionsStructural AuditsRepair Advice
From$3,500/project
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Every project starts from the ground — soil, survey and purpose — then moves through analysis and drawings into supervised construction built to last.
Step 01
Survey & Study
Site StudySoil DataSurvey
Step 02
Design & Analysis
LoadsModellingChecks
Step 03
Drawings & Approvals
PlansSectionsPermits
Step 04
Supervise & Handover
InspectionReportsHandover
Building safely through engineering
Civil Engineer & ConsultantJan 2025 — Present
Designing structures and sites for owners and builders across residential, commercial and industrial work
Senior Civil Engineer – Atelier InfraJun 2023 — Dec 2024
Led structural and site packages from survey to approvals, delivering coordinated drawing sets for builders.
Structural Designer – Horizon EngineeringJan 2022 — May 2023
Modelled and detailed RCC and steel structures, balancing safety, cost and speed of construction.
Junior Site Engineer – Nova ConstructionsJan 2020 — Dec 2021
Supervised foundations, framing and finishing on live sites while learning how drawings become buildings.
My Philosophy
Great structures aren’t decoration.
I believe the strongest projects are designed from the ground up — soil, loads and purpose first. They stay safe, stay serviceable and stay standing across decades of use.
As a Civil Engineer, my role is to bring rigour to drawings and honesty to site, translating an owner’s goals into structures and sites a builder can execute with confidence.
What owners
say about my work
Trusted by
120+ project owners
120+ project owners
★★★★★
Safe · Buildable
“His drawings sailed through approvals and the site team never had to guess. Every detail was intentional — engineering that actually kept us on schedule.”
Michael BrooksOwner, Riverside Apartments
★★★★★
Precise · Reliable
“Marcus turned a waterlogged plot into a graded, drained site we could build on. Levels are exact, trucks move in any weather, and our contractor noticed immediately.”
Daniel OseiDirector, Northgate Logistics
★★★★★
Honest · Thorough
“Working with Marcus felt like having our own engineering department. His site reports caught issues early and gave us a shed we never worry about.”
Sofia MarchettiHead, Pulse Manufacturing
Over the years, I’ve built a practical toolkit that takes me from survey to handover efficiently – balancing safety with buildability on every project.
CADAutoCAD2D drawings & detailing95%
RVTRevitBIM & 3D modelling85%
C3DCivil 3DGrading & site corridors90%
ETBETABSStructural analysis88%
STDSTAAD.ProSteel & RCC design85%
MSPMS ProjectPlanning & billing78%
Notes from site
Why strong projects begin with clear structural systems
How loads, soil, framing and coordinated drawings work together to keep buildings safe for decades.
Designing for safety margins, not just the code minimum
Why thoughtful margins and buildable details outlast designs cut to the limit.
From survey to handover: my site workflow
A behind-the-scenes look at the process I use to turn empty plots into safe, approved projects.
FAQ
Everything you need to know about my engineering process, site work and project expectations.
Still have a question? Send me an email
Send Me EmailYes. I often join mid-construction to review what exists — checking the drawings, inspecting the work done, and giving a clear rectification and way-forward report.
I handle residential structures, site development, industrial sheds, institutional buildings and structural audits for owners, builders and developers.
Structural designs take two to three weeks, full site packages four to six, and supervision runs with your construction schedule. You get a clear timeline before we begin.
A short intro call, your site survey and soil report if available, and any existing drawings. I handle the rest — design, drawings, approvals support and site checks.
Let’s build
something that lasts.
If you’re planning a home, a commercial site or an industrial project, I’d be glad to engineer it with you.